Engineering Intern, Buildings

About the role

TYLin is a globally recognized, full-service infrastructure consulting firm with over 3,000 employees throughout the Americas, Asia, and Europe. The firm provides innovative, cost-effective, constructible designs for the global infrastructure market, enhancing conventional designs with smarter, more resilient systems.

This Buildings Engineering Internship is based in the Boston, MA office for Summer 2027. As an intern, you will immerse yourself in diverse structural engineering projects for vertical structures, including new construction, renovation, adaptive reuse, and historic preservation across commercial, institutional, and residential buildings.

Please submit a cover letter and copy of your unofficial transcript with your application.

Responsibilities

• Work with the project team to assist in preparing structural design and drawings for buildings (commercial, institutional, residential, etc.) from conceptual and preliminary stages of design through construction
• Perform field review for projects under construction and/or visit existing buildings to document existing conditions
• Become familiar with engineering plans and details
• Assist with computer modeling and hand calculations

Requirements

Competencies

• Exceptional organizational and time management skills, with a proven ability to efficiently prioritize and manage multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of producing clear documentation and interacting professionally with clients and colleagues
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while also able to effectively collaborate in a team environment
• Strong commitment to integrity, consistently demonstrating ethical, fair, and responsible behavior
• Commitment to innovation and continuous learning, with a passion for acquiring new skills and driving improvements

Education and Experience

• Current 3rd year standing as an undergraduate, or graduate student standing, in an accredited Civil Engineering program or Architectural Engineering program (with a focus on structures)
• Completion of steel and concrete design classes preferred; completion of at least one of these classes required
• Experience with MS Word, Excel, and engineering software
• Familiarity with REVIT Structure beneficial
• Co-op/internship experience related to commercial, institutional, or residential buildings considered an asset

Pay

Base compensation range: $20–$30 hourly, commensurate with skills, experience, education, and competencies.

Benefits

TYLin offers a comprehensive total rewards package which may include:

• Extensive medical, disability, and life insurance coverage
• Continuing education benefits
• Paid time off
• Employee assistance program
• Retirement savings plan with company matching contributions